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  • Swindle
    Shirley Burton
    Swindle: Mystery at Sea is another book in the Inspector Furnace Mysteries series. In this light-hearted, old-fashioned British whodunit, Inspector Furnace and his new wife Martha depart from their Inn in England's countryside for a transatlantic sailing on the luxurious Queen Elizabeth ship to New York City. A delightful array of characters become suspects of a crime on th...
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    19,00 €

  • Swindle
    Shirley Burton
    Swindle: Mystery at Sea is another book in the Inspector Furnace Mysteries series.  In this light-hearted, old-fashioned British whodunit, Inspector Furnace and his new wife Martha depart from their Inn in England's countryside for a transatlantic sailing on the luxurious Queen Elizabeth ship to New York City. A delightful array of characters become suspects of a crime on t...
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    18,70 €

  • Bullseye
    Skye Taylor
    Bullseye is the debut book of the new whodunit Jesse Quinn Detective Series. A. E. Howe, author of the Larry Macklin Mysteries says that Bullseye is, “A fast paced whodunit with lots of surprises! Deputy Jesse Quinn is a welcome new addition for mystery lovers.”Jesse Quinn, the only female detective on the major crimes squad in St. John’s County Florida, and her partner Rafe ar...
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    10,68 €

  • The Art School Murders
    Moray Dalton
    “I’m worried. . . .This damned black-out. I’m afraid of what may happen in the dark.”Artists’ model Althea Greville was, in life, known as something of a femme fatale. But the phrase becomes only too literal. What initially appears to be red paint leads instead to Althea’s dead body, murdered in Morosini’s renowned school of art. Hugh Collier of Scotland Yard is called in, but ...
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    13,52 €

  • The Burglar Who Counted the Spoons
    Lawrence Block
    Ever since The Burglar on the Prowl climbed the bestseller lists in 2004, fans have been clamoring for a new book featuring the lighthearted and lightfingered Bernie Rhodenbarr. Now everybody's favorite burglar returns in an eleventh adventure that finds him and his lesbian sidekick Carolyn Kaiser breaking into houses, apartments, and even a museum, in a madcap adventure re...
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    18,23 €

  • Power on the Scent
    Henrietta Clandon
    “What you have in your mind is the possibility that someone put poison on a rose, and Mr. Morgan sniffed it up?”When stockbroker Montague Morgan—renowned among flower-growers as the creator of the “Rennavy Rose”—is found mysteriously dead in his own garden, attorney William Power is called into the case. Power invites his good friends the Mercers, Penny and Vincent, husband-and...
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    13,55 €

  • This Delicate Murder
    Henrietta Clandon
    “A lot of quiet people are sitting about talking, and one of them suddenly feels there will be murder done. And it was!”The narrator of This Delicate Murder is Penny Mercer, murder-mystery author. She and novelist-husband Vincent are invited by Lionel Fonders to a shooting-party at Chustable Manor, where the other guests are mostly fellow-writers of various types. But Penny and...
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    13,54 €

  • Good by Stealth
    Henrietta Clandon
    The real trouble was, as I see since, that people do not discriminate. They lump all cases of what they consider a like nature together, and to their ill-informed minds I was in the same category as a mentally unsound woman who posts disgusting anonymous letters to her neighbours.Miss Edna Alice is a lady of moral rectitude and many other outstanding virtues. At least this is h...
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    13,51 €

  • Inquest
    Henrietta Clandon
    “There are serpents even in this Eden,” she chuckled, with a wave of her thin, much-beringed hand at something in the grass. “But now that we have a French cook, we shall be spared any dangerous mistakes.”The woman was actually pointing at a group of red spotted fungi, near the root of a beech.The setting of Inquest is that most fabled of locales in Golden Age mystery fiction: ...
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    13,56 €

  • The Belfry Murder
    Moray Dalton
    “If I meet any dragons I’ll run away.”When Mary Borlase, English governess of the little Countess Nadine, escapes from Russia during the Great War, she brings with her jewels belonging to the ill-fated Romanoffs, including a famous emerald, the Eye of Nero. Mary dies of pneumonia a few days after reaching England, in a room over her brother’s antique shop. What has become of th...
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    13,40 €

  • The Belgrave Manor Crime
    Moray Dalton
    “It is believed locally that her death was accidental, but I’m afraid—”Our story begins with psychic investigator Cosmo Thor meeting Madame Luna, a fortune teller down on her luck. Madame Luna shortly tries to make desperate contact with Thor, but without success. Concerned, Thor consults his friend, Hugh Collier of Scotland Yard, and learns that Madame Luna may be a woman foun...
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    13,61 €

  • The Condamine Case
    Moray Dalton
    “’Tes a queer place seemingly. . . . Full of ghostesses, what with beasts coming down from the church roof and her that walks, hair blowing like smoke in the gale. ’T’esn’t a place to be out alone at night.”In London, rising young movie director Stephen Latimer learns of a gentrified family in Somerset with an old history of witchcraft and haunting. Scenting an excellent subjec...
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    13,52 €

  • The Case of Alan Copeland
    Moray Dalton
    “I see you told her fortune. Had she a good hand?”“There was death in it.”The inhabitants of the quiet English village of Teene are a mixed bag. The schoolmistress is an artist manqué, her quick brain wasted for lack of opportunity. There is old Mrs. Simmons at the filling station, gloating over her discreditable past, and bullying her flighty young daughter. The fastidious Rev...
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    13,48 €

  • Death and the Professor
    E. & M.A. Radford
    “Tell me, did he commit suicide, or was he killed in his room; and if so how a murderer killed and vanished leaving no trace within a minute?”The Dilettantes Club is a gathering of five savants who dine once a fortnight in Soho, and debate any problem besetting mankind. One evening, into this distinguished company, there intrudes a Professor of Logic and Philosophy, an odd litt...
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    13,57 €

  • The Heel of Achilles
    E. & M.A. Radford
    It was at that moment that Jack knew he had to kill.The trouble began during a holiday in Paignton. When Jack met Mary, his future wife, he also met James Sprogson, a charming villain bent on destroying the couple’s happiness. Mary distrusted Sprogson but Jack regarded him as a good fellow who drank and gambled a little too much, perhaps, but was harmless and likeable. However,...
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    13,35 €

  • Death of a Frightened Editor
    E. & M.A. Radford
    Alexis Mortensen rose from his chair in the first-class Pullman and walked into the corridor.None of the remaining occupants noticed that he had left them until after Death, travelling at 60 miles an hour, had reached out for him . . .Seven men and a woman were in the first-class coach of a train from London to Brighton. They had travelled together each evening for months. That...
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    13,50 €

  • The Burglar in Short Order
    Lawrence Block
    Four decades ago, Mystery Writers of America Grand Master Lawrence Block introduced the world to one of his most beloved and enduring creations: Bernie Rhodenbarr, the clever, nimble-fingered star of novels such as Burglars Can't Be Choosers, The Burglar Who Liked to Quote Kipling, and The Burglar Who Counted the Spoons. Called “the Heifetz of the picklock” by the New York ...
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    15,25 €

  • The Burglar in Short Order
    Lawrence Block
    Four decades ago, Mystery Writers of America Grand Master Lawrence Block introduced the world to one of his most beloved and enduring creations: Bernie Rhodenbarr, the clever, nimble-fingered star of novels such as Burglars Can't Be Choosers, The Burglar Who Liked to Quote Kipling, and The Burglar Who Counted the Spoons. Called “the Heifetz of the picklock” by the New York ...
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    22,13 €

  • Hanging Murder
    A JWright / A. J. Wright
    We can all stand on principles until evil pays us a visit…The year is 1894 when Mr Simeon Crosby, a retired executioner, comes to Wigan with his wife and brother to give a talk on his life’s work.Whilst he has an eager following, there are also many people who strongly object to Crosby’s profession and do not wish his melancholy shadow to be cast over their town. Protests have ...
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    13,71 €

  • Sitting Murder
    A. J. Wright / AJWright
    With a myriad of motives, the question is who?Detective Sergeant Michael Brennan of the Wigan Borough Police has no time for tales of ghosts and the afterlife, or of the dead contacting the living.So, when he finds himself investigating the case of a recently widowed young woman, Alice Goodway, who has suddenly developed ‘the Gift’ of mediumship and has received a threatening l...
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    12,78 €

  • Murder Bytes
    Gayle Carline
    P.I. Peri Min­neopa has had enough. She's clos­ing her busi­ness, mar­ry­ing her detec­tive boyfriend, and set­tling down to a life of ease-until her brother shows up, accused of a mur­der he swears he didn't com­mit. Now she's back in the thick of things, inves­ti­gat­ing the death of an engi­neer who may have been steal­ing techno-secrets from other com­pa­nies. H...
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    12,16 €

  • Murder Bytes
    Gayle Carline
    P.I. Peri Min­neopa has had enough. She's clos­ing her busi­ness, mar­ry­ing her detec­tive boyfriend, and set­tling down to a life of ease-until her brother shows up, accused of a mur­der he swears he didn't com­mit. Now she's back in the thick of things, inves­ti­gat­ing the death of an engi­neer who may have been steal­ing techno-secrets from other com­pa­nies. H...
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    20,29 €

  • The Enemy We Don’t Know
    Liz Milliron
    November, 1942. Betty Ahern is doing her part for the war, working at Bell Aircraft while her older brother and fiancé are fighting overseas, but she really wants to be a private detective like her movie idol Sam Spade. When sabotage comes to the plant, and a suspected co-worker hires her to clear her name, Betty sees it as her big chance.As her questions take her into Buffalo’...
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    12,34 €

  • A Shot To Die For
    Libby Fischer Hellmann
    In this fourth crime thriller of the Ellie Foreman series, the Chicago documentary filmmaker finds herself in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. Returning from a video shoot at the Lodge, a newly renovated, upscale resort, Ellie befriends a woman who claims her ride abandoned her at a highway rest stop. But Ellie’s kindness is brutally cut short when a pickup truck pulls up, the rear wind...
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    15,30 €

  • Witchslapped in Westerham
    Dionne Lister
    Book 4 in the Paranormal Investigation Bureau Cosy Mystery series. When violent crime increases in Westerham, Lily and the PIB agents have to step in to sort things out. But nothing is quite as it seems, and danger lurks in every shadow. Just when Lily thinks she can figure things out, everyone turns against her, including those she loves most. It doesn't help that the pers...
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    14,68 €

  • Sherlock Holmes - Playing the Game
    Cenarth Fox
    The great man, Sherlock Holmes, is soon to retire. On his last night in Baker Street, the loyal landlady drops a bombshell. Holmes is staggered. Mrs Hudson has done what!? Sherlock Holmes never panics—until now. Dr Watson arrives and is stunned. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is furious. A famous author turned WW1 counter-intelligence spy is on the case. The Strand Magazine smells a sc...
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    10,12 €

  • Murder by All Means
    Carole True
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    12,30 €

  • Relic
    Bill Noel
    On an early-morning walk through the nature preserve on the east end of Folly Beach on their way to photograph the iconic Morris Island Lighthouse, Chris Landrum and his friend Charles Fowler’s peaceful morning takes an abrupt turn. They encounter a woman who tells them she got separated from her husband during a storm, then claims they’d been relic hunting. Her husband can’t v...
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    19,44 €

  • 3 Detectives
    Edwin D. Torgerson / Edwin DTorgerson / Guy Thorne / Victor L. Whitechurch / Victor LWhitechurch
    This volume of 3 Detectives has a railway theme, with mystery short stories from the early 1900s and a newspaper serial novel from the 1930s.'The Investigations of Godfrey Page, Railwayac' (Victor L. Whitechurch, 1903-1904): Godfrey Page is a ‘railway maniac,’ or railwayac, whose detailed knowledge of every aspect of the British rail system gives him an edge in solving ...
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    30,51 €

  • The Collected Sherlock Holmes and Lucy James Short Stories
    Anna Elliott / Charles Veley
    A baffling murder. A master criminal. Have the world’s greatest detective and his intrepid American daughter finally met their match?Seven short stories published in one volume for the first time, featuring Sherlock Holmes and his long-lost daughter.Sherlock Holmes and Lucy James have become a formidable family crime-fighting team. But one murderous woman has evaded their grasp...
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    16,07 €


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